Official Weather Forecasts & Observations
Lebanon and the Eastern Mediterranean Basin are affected by a low-pressure system accompanied by relatively cold air masses currently centered over Greece, which is gradually approaching, leading to heavy rainfall at times, thunderstorms, active winds, and a drop in temperatures. Its influence will continue until Friday afternoon, after which it will recede and weather will gradually stabilize.
Average temperatures for the month of October: Tripoli between 20 and 28°C, Beirut between 21 and 29°C, Zahle between 13 and 27°C.
Warning: Heavy rainfall is expected starting tomorrow afternoon with the possibility of flash floods on roadways.
Partly cloudy to occasionally cloudy with fog over highlands, temperatures dropping inland and rising over mountains and along the coast, scattered rainfall accompanied by lightning, thunder, and active winds starting from noon, especially over mountainous and inland areas, with some clearing intervals.
Partly cloudy with no significant change in temperatures and fog over highlands, scattered light rainfall during the day with wide clearing intervals, turning cloudy by evening with intensifying rainfall and thunderstorms accompanied by active winds occasionally gusting up to 65 km/h with rising sea swells.
Cloudy to partly cloudy with dropping temperatures and fog over highlands, scattered rainfall occasionally intensifying during the morning period accompanied by lightning, thunder, and active winds reaching up to 60 km/h, rainfall gradually subsiding from the afternoon onward with weather stabilizing.
Southwesterly, occasionally active, with speeds between 20 and 45 km/h.
Poor overall due to fog and heavy rainfall.
Between 70 and 90%.
Rough overall.
| Expected Temperatures | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sour | 20 / 26 | 20 / 26 | 21 / 27 | 22 / 27 | 19 / 24 | 21 / 24 | |
| Beirut | 21 / 25 | 23 / 27 | 20 / 24 | ||||
| Tripoli | 21 / 25 | 21 / 26 | 19 / 23 | ||||
| Baysour | 13 / 20 | 14 / 20 | 12 / 19 | 15 / 19 | 11 / 17 | 13 / 17 | |
| Quartaba | 13 / 18 | 12 / 16 | 11 / 15 | ||||
| Zahle | 16 / 25 | 16 / 25 | 15 / 23 | 15 / 23 | 14 / 22 | 14 / 22 | |
| Region | 24 Hours | Last Year | Cumulative to Date | Average to Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tripoli | 2.70 mm | 19.90 mm | 62.80 mm | 58.00 mm |
| Beirut | 6.60 mm | 7.60 mm | 46.20 mm | 49.00 mm |
| Zahle | 42.20 mm | 3.80 mm | 78.00 mm | 22.00 mm |